| 单词 | strip mining |
| 例句 | All the other visible hills, including those facing me across the narrow valley, looked to be in good health, except where they had been scarred and gouged by quarrying or strip mining, which was regularly. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Sollee spoke more in sadness than in anger about the practice of strip mining coal by blowing the tops off mountains. Music Review: Ben Sollee at the Stanley H. Kaplan Penthouse 2013-04-21T21:09:07Z A little strip mining goes on but that’s for very few people, very few workers. Tom Frank interviews Barbara Ehrenreich: “You’re the anti-Ayn Rand” 2014-04-06T11:00:00Z Is the universality of art a pernicious concept, a form of “cultural strip mining,” or is it an acknowledgment of art as part of our common humanity? Who Owns the Elgin Marbles? 2018-02-20T05:00:00Z "What strip mining is to nature the art market has become to culture." Robert Hughes quotes: 20 of the best 2012-08-07T10:44:50Z Both involve the form of strip mining often called mountaintop removal. Book review: John Grisham’s ‘Gray Mountain’ is a searing look at Big Coal There also are efforts to bring back authentic Appalachian products: heirloom apple orchards, which were razed for strip mining, to make cider; “Virginia-style” whiskey; and salt. The next big thing in American regional cooking: Humble Appalachia 2016-03-28T04:00:00Z Justice Department lawyers filed the suit to collect fines assessed by the Interior Department against 13 companies for strip mining violations that "pose health and safety risks or threaten environmental harm" to neighboring communities. West Virginia governor’s coal empire sued by the federal government — again 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z Interior Department requesting a review of the effectiveness of regulations governing strip mining that go back nearly 50 years. Kentucky floodwaters are rising again, and activists blame strip mines 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Jack Spadaro, a former federal mining regulator who has been involved in numerous suits over strip mining’s role in flood damage, dismissed this defense. Months After the Floods, Eastern Kentucky Families Take Measure of What Was Lost 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Studies suggest that strip mining affects the local mountain hydrology in many places. Three Reasons Appalachia’s Risk of Deadly Floods Keeps Rising 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z Extracted by strip mining or creating subsurface mines, oil shale can be burned directly like coal or baked in the presence of hydrogen to extract liquid petroleum. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z Four years ago, Jay Justice issued a news release after the family's coal firms sued the Interior Department over what was then $4.2 million in unpaid strip mining penalties and fees. West Virginia governor’s coal empire sued by the federal government — again 2023-06-02T04:00:00Z In the 1960s, as strip mining technology developed, Kentucky courts further cemented the privileges of mining holders by granting them the right to extract coal through any method they deemed appropriate. Kentucky floodwaters are rising again, and activists blame strip mines 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z That inspires Sinegugu Zukulu, 51, a tour guide, local plant expert and activist who has led movements here against strip mining, a toll road and now Shell. In shift, South Africans prevail over Big Oil in drilling project 2022-04-26T04:00:00Z The process of extracting bitumen-like oil from the thick tar sands consumes enormous amounts of energy — a combination of strip mining and underground steam injection — and exacerbates the impact on the planet’s atmosphere. Keystone XL pipeline developer pulls plug on controversial project 2021-06-09T04:00:00Z Both of these resources have severe environmental impacts due to strip mining, carbon dioxide, methane and other air pollutants similar to other fossil fuels. Environmental Biology 2018-09-06T00:00:00Z The area used to depend on coal mining and now relies on strip mining for employment and support. Winners finally claim largest lottery prize in Maryland’s history 2021-05-27T04:00:00Z According to Kentuckians for the Commonwealth, many of the towns most heavily impacted by last summer's floods are located where strip mining activity was most prominent. Kentucky floodwaters are rising again, and activists blame strip mines 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z The area is best known for being a place that used to depend on coal mining and now relies on strip mining for employment and support. Winning $730 million Powerball ticket sold in Maryland 2021-01-21T05:00:00Z During the 20th century, as underground mines closed, the region’s economy continued to flourish from oil and natural gas production and strip mining. Rigid brand of national politics in state capitols is likely to have economic consequences 2021-01-10T05:00:00Z It was fitting, then, to have Biden refuse to answer the question about strip mining the last escarpments that separate our republic from mob rule. The mistake on the lake 2020-09-30T04:00:00Z A few months after the first Earth Day in 1970, the New York Times editorial board called on the federal government to "outlaw" the radical practice of strip mining. An Earth Day after coal: Amid all the bad news, a major turning point 2020-04-22T04:00:00Z Prine’s parents had moved to suburban Chicago from Paradise, a coal town ravaged by strip mining that inspired one of his most cutting protest songs, “Paradise.” Singer John Prine dies from coronavirus 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Prine’s parents had moved to suburban Chicago from Paradise, a coal town ravaged by strip mining that inspired one of his most cutting protest songs, “Paradise.” Celebrated singer-songwriter John Prine has died at 73 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z For 25 years, he oversaw the process that may represent humans’ best attempt to date at total annihilation of land: strip mining and mountaintop-removal mining of coal. Remaking Appalachia green 2020-02-17T05:00:00Z Before strip mining, the Appalachian foothills and mountains were covered in uninterrupted forest. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Why not forget about words altogether and go into something more remunerative, like video, or mobile gaming, or strip mining? Big Swinging Brains and fashy trolls: how the world fell into a clickbait death spiral 2020-02-07T05:00:00Z Bauxite typically is found in the topsoil and extracted through strip mining, which requires removing layers of soil and rock to access the minerals below. Mining Ghana’s bauxite would bring in billions from China. But it could also taint the water for 5 million people. 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z In the late 20th century, state officials approved new strip mining practices that allowed companies to blast away at the summits of West Virginia mountains to gain easier access to coal seams. West Virginia bets big on plastics, and on backing the Trump administration 2019-08-05T04:00:00Z The population of my county peaked about 1950, then steadily declined, with the exception of a small upward blip in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the result of strip mining coal. Opinion | Solving the Problems of Rural America 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z At that time, strip mining was a Wild West. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z “You can like billboards without approving of strip mining in Appalachia.” Robert Venturi obituary 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Devastated by extensive phosphate strip mining, about 80 percent of the island is uninhabitable with much of the marine life killed by mining runoff. Children in Australia’s offshore migrant center are so distraught, some have attempted suicide 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z That National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine study was looking at the potential health risks of people living near mountain strip mining sites in the coal region. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z This insistence that the feds “hand over” land so that it can be made profitable through clear-cutting, strip mining and overgrazing has limited support in big red states, except in Utah. Americans own 640m acres of national land – if you can keep it | Mark Jenkins 2017-06-05T04:00:00Z Before strip mining, the Appalachian foothills and mountains were covered in uninterrupted forest. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z Long ago, lopping off mountaintops and strip mining, requiring machines instead of humans, erased good mining jobs. Donald Trump has ditched the world in favor of Big Oil's titans | Jill Abramson 2017-06-01T04:00:00Z “We do not want drilling and strip mining the lands,” he said. As Zinke listens in on the monumental divide at Utah’s Bears Ears, natives feel unheard 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Until we know what other factors could be contributing to the region’s health problems, nothing can be off the table, including research into the effects of mountaintop strip mining. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z What he most wanted to argue about was strip mining. Ken Hechler, W.Va. congressman and author of ‘Bridge at Remagen,’ dies at 102 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z Before strip mining, the Appalachian foothills and mountains were covered in uninterrupted forest. Kentucky was devastated for decades by mountaintop removal. Now scientists have figured out a way to undo the damage — one tree at a time. 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The ponds were once used for waste from strip mining. Fuel prices up and down East Coast spike after Ala. pipeline explosion 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z Developments in the coal industry itself share some of the blame: strip mining and new, more efficient machinery require fewer miners than older methods. Trump and the Truth: Climate-Change Denial 2016-10-13T04:00:00Z The Courier-Journal on halting a study on health risks for people living near strip mining sites: Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z “I got to looking around, when all this mountaintop removal and strip mining and tearing up of our beautiful mountains was going on, and I started praying about it,” he said. Beyond Coal: Imagining Appalachia’s Future 2016-08-17T04:00:00Z Oil-sands production is undertaken by a form of strip mining as well as through horizontally drilled wells tapping underground oil deposits. Evacuation Order Lifted for Some Canadian Oil-Sands Sites 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z The abundant plant life eventually became coal, and eons later, strip mining dug up piles of earth and shale — and fossilized prehistoric life. Prehistoric puzzle no more: Illinois' state fossil, the Tully monster, is a primitive fish with a precursor to a backbone 2016-03-16T04:00:00Z You can’t even conceive of how big that gap is, and it’s a direct result of financial strip mining. “It’s shameless financial strip-mining”: Les Leopold explains how the 1 percent killed the middle class 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z We can’t ignore earlier studies that have shown higher numbers of birth defects in communities near mountain strip mining and higher rates of kidney disease and lung cancer. Kentucky editorial roundup 2017-08-30T04:00:00Z Interior Department over the sale of oil and gas leases on federal land, exploratory oil drilling off the Atlantic coast and the strip mining of coal in the vast Powder River Basin in Wyoming. Keystone's death bolsters 'keep carbon in the ground' camp 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z In the Appalachian coalfields, locals fight the mountaintop-removal strip mining that has shattered peaks and buried more than a thousand miles of headwater streams. Environmentalism's Racist History 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z He is also known for the song Paradise, which is about strip mining in Muhlenberg County. John Prine to headline bluegrass festival 2014-12-10T05:00:00Z When they started deregulating the financial sector, it put in motion something that we refer to as “financial strip mining.” “It’s shameless financial strip-mining”: Les Leopold explains how the 1 percent killed the middle class 2016-03-05T05:00:00Z ONE of the bleakest scenes of man-made destruction is the strip mining of oil sands in the forests of Alberta, Canada. The steam from below 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Oil sands crude is a tarry substance called bitumen extracted through strip mining and diluted with chemicals to reduce its viscosity. Maine town fights plan to use pipeline to export oil sands crude 2014-07-21T04:00:00Z Harvey recalled a “delightful community built around a storybook town square nourished by farmers, farm equipment and one more thing - strip mining.” EXCHANGE: Canton’s town square thriving again 2014-07-05T04:00:00Z Extracting oil from the tar sands involves strip mining the sites and injecting steam into the ground to free the oil-rich bitumen in the soil. Pipeline in Kansas part of a much bigger story 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z He told reporters he had worked for years to end drift net fishing – which he likened to strip mining. John Kerry launches global effort to save world's oceans 'under siege' 2014-06-11T04:00:00Z Steam can also produce bitumen from a reservoir half-a-kilometre underground, whereas strip mining is only economical for deposits less than 70 metres or so from the surface. The steam from below 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z To date, the company has paid no mining royalties or compensation to the more than 4,000 Amungme indigenous people displaced by the growing mine’s concession area since strip mining began there in 1972. Jared Diamond On Traditional Society, Warfare And Eschewing Technology Plus Updated Commentary 2013-02-13T04:06:33Z Newer oil sands projects pump the tarlike bitumen from underground rather than removing it through strip mining using technology developed through research financed by Mr. Lougheed’s government. Peter Lougheed, Alberta Premier and Oil Pioneer, Dies at 84 2012-09-15T03:36:18Z Around here, strip mining is a “necessary evil,” said Ms. Moorman, a Girl Scout volunteer for nearly 40 years whose daughter and granddaughter followed in her footsteps at the camp. Coal Mine Plan Shakes Up Kentucky Camp 2012-08-15T04:30:03Z "We can't put the desert back together again like we put Pennsylvania back together after strip mining ended there," Dr. Belnap said. Green Blog: Lose the Crust, Inherit the Wind 2012-07-18T11:40:36Z Many operators now extract the bitumen without strip mining. The steam from below 2014-09-04T04:00:00Z Environmentalists say the unconventional petroleum-extraction method, in some cases more akin to strip mining than drilling, is excessively damaging to Alberta's boreal forests. Canada Pipeline Hearings Near 2012-01-08T23:57:02Z That’s because the industry is not strip mining but, rather, deep mining for the 80 percent of Alberta’s vast bitumen reserves that lie far underground. Alberta's Tar Sands: Not So Bad? 2011-11-29T17:56:03Z Mr. Smith said that the ore is near the surface and would require very little strip mining. Molycorp to Announce Rare Earth Deposit at California Site 2011-10-04T01:23:04Z Unlike conventional oil drilling, exploiting these resources is more like strip mining and requires tearing up large stretches of forests in northern Canada. State Department review to find pipeline impact ?limited,? sources say 2011-08-24T23:25:00Z “Talking Dirt” offers an empathetic twist to its otherwise gloomy view of strip mining. Tackling the Problems of Appalachia, Theatrically 2011-05-14T22:13:50Z “Mountain News and World Report” provides in-depth reports on issues important to the region, with a recent broadcast on solar energy, protests against strip mining and a proposed crackdown on illegal immigrants. 88.7 on Appalachia?s Dial 2011-04-12T00:20:21Z Fairley cautions that the new practice could be even more energy-intensive than strip mining: It creates more than twice the production emissions of conventional oil sands mining. Alberta's Tar Sands: Not So Bad? 2011-11-29T17:56:03Z They've planted 20,000 to 25,000 chestnuts, and some of the most promising work is being done on land decimated by strip mining that must be restored under federal law. The mighty American chestnut tree, poised for a comeback 2010-10-18T00:35:00Z Mountaintop removal is a form of strip mining that blasts mountains apart at the top to expose multiple seams of coal. E.P.A. to Revoke Mining Permit 2010-10-15T20:28:00Z The ad appeared to be a tacit endorsement of the controversial form of strip mining, the activists argued. Roundup: Nike to Modify Uniform Ad That Environmentalists Criticized 2010-09-02T23:21:00Z The ad appears to be a tacit endorsement of the controversial form of strip mining, activists argued Thursday, and it should be yanked immediately. Mining activists demand WVU, Nike pull uniform ad 2010-09-02T16:33:00Z In the 1970s and '80s, coal companies began peeling off the sides of mountains, a process called strip mining; by the mid-1990s, they were blasting off the tops. Can Labor Unions Make Coal Mining Safer? 2010-04-07T19:44:00Z Presently I was in sight of home, the time-eaten hull of an ancient star freighter resting near the top of a heap of junked equipment from some old strip mining operation. B-12's Moon Glow We have the problem of doing something constructive with strip mining areas; we have, and will have under contour farming, little crazy-quilt blocks of land unsuitable for cultivation. Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the Thirty-Seventh Annual Report Wooster, Ohio, September 3, 4, 5, 1946 I vetoed the strip mining legislation passed by the last Congress. State of the Union Address |
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